An asymmetric game where you try to protect, destroy, rule, or infect Harrow County. 1-3 Players | 45-90 Mins | Ages 12+ Features: Action Drafting, Chit-Pull System, Cube Tower, Deduction, Hexagon Grid, King of the Hill, Movement Points, Moving Multiple Units, Multiple Maps, Network along with Route Building, Pick-up and Deliver, Secret Unit Deployment Theme: Comic Book / Strip, Fantasy, Horror, Mythology Description: Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict is an asymmetric strategy game about different factions that each want different things to happen to the town of Harrow County.
Hester, the witch, was buried under a tree in Harrow County. Soon afterwards a small girl named Emmy was born out of a hole in that same tree.
When she grows up she has powers of her own but wants to use them to protect the town, while the family of Hester returns as well as want to destroy Harrow County. 3 different factions including 14 different playable characters.
The 3rd player plays as Hester the witch, controlling the roots of the tree, infecting the other players units with snakes in their ears. Combat is resolved featuring a cube tower that is built into the actual box!
The game revolves around different factions within the town of Harrow County, each including distinct goals as well as desires for the towns fate. The central characters include Hester, the witch, who was buried under a tree in Harrow County, as well as Emmy, a girl born out of a hole in the same tree including her own set of powers.
Emmy, as she grows up, desires to use her powers to protect the town, setting her faction in contrast to the returning family of Hester, who aims to destroy Harrow County. The asymmetric nature of the game implies that each player represents a different faction, and their strategies as well as objectives will vary based on the narrative as well as goals of their chosen faction.
The storyline is deeply rooted in the Gothic conflict of Harrow County, creating a thematic as well as atmospheric gameplay experience for players. Vendor: Off The Page Games
